Requirements
In order to play Diablo 4 on Steam Deck, you will need the following:
- Battle.net
- Steam Application
- Diablo 4
Installing Battle.net
In order to get Battle.net running on your Steam Deck, you will need to install an application called Lutris. Lutris is a free and open-source gaming platform that allows you to run games on Linux.
To install Lutris, follow these steps:
- Go to Desktop Mode on your Steam Deck.
- Click on the Discover icon in the taskbar.
- Search for Lutris in the search menu.
- Click on Install.
Once Lutris is installed, open the application and follow these steps:
- Click on the plus (+) icon in the top left corner.
- Select “Add Game.”
- In the search bar, type “Battle.net.”
- Click on Install.
Installing Diablo 4
Once Battle.net is installed, you can purchase and install Diablo 4 through the Battle.net app.
Integrating Lutris with Steam
To integrate Lutris with Steam, follow these steps:
- Open the Steam app while still in Desktop Mode.
- Click on the Games tab.
- Select “Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library.”
- A new window titled “Add a Game” will appear.
- In the software list, find and select the Lutris application.
- Click on “Add Selected Programs.”
Once Lutris is integrated with Steam, you can launch Diablo 4 from the Steam Deck home screen.
Tips
- If you are having trouble running Diablo 4 on your Steam Deck, you may need to update your drivers.
- You can also try using a controller to play Diablo 4.
- Diablo 4 is a demanding game, so you may want to lower the graphics settings to improve performance.

